This statistic illustrates the week-on-week change in flight bookings to Brussels following the terrorist attack on March 22, 2016. There was a significant decrease in flight bookings in the week following the attack, with a decline of 62 percent on March 27.
Week-on-week change in global flight bookings to Brussels after terrorist attacks in March 2016*
Characteristic
Flight searches
Flight bookings
March 16
-6%
-11%
March 17
-12%
-16%
March 18
-9%
-9%
March 19
-6%
-7%
March 20
-5%
-11%
March 21
-1%
-10%
March 22
-14%
-55%
March 23
-30%
-52%
March 24
-37%
-45%
March 25
-45%
-55%
March 26
-44%
-49%
March 27
-50%
-62%
March 28
-49%
-58%
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-70%-60%-50%-40%-30%-20%-10%0%
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Skift. (April 11, 2016). Week-on-week change in global flight bookings to Brussels after terrorist attacks in March 2016* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/541811/week-on-week-change-european-flight-bookings-brussels-after-attacks/
Skift. "Week-on-week change in global flight bookings to Brussels after terrorist attacks in March 2016*." Chart. April 11, 2016. Statista. Accessed May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/541811/week-on-week-change-european-flight-bookings-brussels-after-attacks/
Skift. (2016). Week-on-week change in global flight bookings to Brussels after terrorist attacks in March 2016*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/541811/week-on-week-change-european-flight-bookings-brussels-after-attacks/
Skift. "Week-on-week Change in Global Flight Bookings to Brussels after Terrorist Attacks in March 2016*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/541811/week-on-week-change-european-flight-bookings-brussels-after-attacks/
Skift, Week-on-week change in global flight bookings to Brussels after terrorist attacks in March 2016* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/541811/week-on-week-change-european-flight-bookings-brussels-after-attacks/ (last visited May 12, 2025)
Week-on-week change in global flight bookings to Brussels after terrorist attacks in March 2016* [Graph], Skift, April 11, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/541811/week-on-week-change-european-flight-bookings-brussels-after-attacks/
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